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"These five essays on Florentine life and manners at different periods have been translated from the Italian, and now appear together in book form for the first time. Two...have already seen the light in English print, A Florentine merchant, as a magazine article, and The private life of the renaissance Florentines, independently."
Florence within her ancient boundary.--The mind and manners of a Florentine merchant of the fourteenth century.--The private life of the renaissance Florentines.--Tullia of Arragon.--The twilight of the past.--Index